1 Basic Concepts,Network Operation,and Cabling
* Objective 1.01 Internetworking Overview
·Core
·Distribution
·Access
* Objective 1.02 OSI Structure and Definitions
·The Seven OSI Layers
Application
Presentation
Session
Transport
Network
Data Link
·Physical
* Objective 1.03 Ethernet and Other Media Types
·Full/Half Duplex
·10/100/1000Mbps
* Objective 1.04 Network Devices and Relation Within the Networking Model
* Objective 1.05 Cabling the LAN and WAN
·Connecting to the Cisco Device
·Cabling the LAN
·Cabling the WAN
* CHECKPOINT
·Review Questions
·Review Answers
2 Introduction to the Cisco Internetwork Operating System
* Objective 2.01 Introduction to the Cisco Command Line Interface
·CLI Modes
* Objective 2.02 The Boot Process of the Cisco Router/Switch
·How the Router/Switch Boots by Default
·Booting When There Is No Saved Configuration
·Changing the Configuration Register to Modify Boot Behavior
Register Values Displayed in Hex
Components Used During Boot
·Configuring Boot System Commands
* Objective 2.03 Configuration Using the CLI
·Global Configuration Mode
·Interface Configuration Mode
·Abbreviating Commands
·Symbols in the IOS
·Line Configuration Mode
Setting Passwords
Initiating,Suspending,and Ending Telnet Sessions
Using ping and traceroute to Check for Connectivity
* Objective 2.04 Backup and Restoration of the IOS and Configurations
·Saving,Backing Up,and Restoring Configuration Files
* CHECKPOINT
·Review Questions
·Review Answers
3 Managing and Updating Cisco Devices
* Objective 3.01 Introduction to Cisco Discovery Protocol
·CDP Frame Format
·CDP Operation
* Objective 3.02 Using CDP to Build a Topology Map
·Displaying Specific CDP Entries
* Objective 3.03 Updating the IOS and Modifying the Configuration Register
·Error During Upgrade
·Booting from Another Device
·Changing Configuration Register
Using ROM Monitor to Change the Register
Using the config-register Command to Change the Register
* Objective 3.04 Backup Strategies
* CHECKPOINT
·Review Questions
·Review Answers
4 Catalyst 1900 Switch Operations
* Objective 4.01 Three Functions of a Transparent Bridge
·Learning
·Forwarding and Filtering
·Avoiding Loops
* Objective 4.02 Spanning Tree Protocol
·The Root Bridge
·Which Ports to Block
Step 1: Determine the Root Bridge
Step 2: Determine the Designated Bridges
Step 3: Determine the Root Ports
Step 4: Determine Which Ports Will Be Forwarding
Step 5: Determine Which Ports Will Be Blocking
·Spanning Tree Port States
* Objective 4.03 The Difference Between a Switch and a Bridge
* Objective 4.04 Frame Forwarding Methods of the Catalyst 1900 Switch
·Store-and-Forward
·Cut-Through
·Fragment-Free
* Objective 4.05 The Cisco Catalyst 1900 Series of Switches
·Understanding Cisco IOS Device Operation
·Different Methods of Configuring a Cisco 1900 Switch
·The Catalyst 1900 LEDs
·Starting a Catalyst 1900
·Connecting to and Configuring the Catalyst 1900
Using the Command Line Interface and Configuration Modes
Viewing Switch Parameters
Configuring the Switch from the Command Line
* CHECKPOINT
·Review Questions
·Review Answers
5 Virtual Local Area Networks(VLANs)
* Objective 5.01 Virtual Local Area Networks(VLANs)
·Static VLANs
·Dynamic VLANs
* Objective 5.02 Trunking
·Cisco's Inter-Switch Link(ISL)
* Objective 5.03 VLAN Trunking Protocol(VTP)
·VTP Modes
·VTP Pruning
* Objective 5.04 Creating and Configuring VLANs on a Catalyst 1900
·Creating the VTP Domain
·Creating VLANs
·Assigning Ports to a VLAN
·Configuring Trunking
·Viewing Spanning Tree Protocol Parameters and Settings
* CHECKPOINT
·Review Questions
·Review Answers
6 Overview of the TCP/IP Protocol Stack
* Objective 6.01 Introduction to the Protocol Stack
·The DARPA Model
·The Application Layer
* Objective 6.02 The DARPA Transport Layer
·Transmission Control Protocol(TCP)
The Sequence and Acknowledgment Fields
Port Numbers
The Three-Way Hand shake
TCP Windowing
·The User Datagram Protocol(UDP)
* Objective 6.03 The DARPA Internet Layer
·The Internet Protocol(IP)
The IP Datagram
·The Address Resolution Protocol(ARP)
·Reverse Address Resolution Protocol(RARP)
·Internet Control Message Protocol(ICMP)
* Objective 6.04 IP Addressing
·The IP Address
·IP Address Classification
·The Three Fields of IP Addresses
·Subnetting
The Subnet Mask
Complex Subnet Masking
Recognizing IP Addresses and Subnets
·Broadcasts
The Local Broadcast
The Directed Broadcast
* Objective 6.05 Configuring Cisco Devices to Use IP
·Assigning IP Addresses to Router Interfaces
The/Notation
·Connecting a Cisco Router to a Catalyst Switch
Configuring the Router for Inter-VLAN Routing
·Using Hostnames with a Cisco IOS device
Configuring Hostnames on a Cisco IOS Device
Working with DNS Servers
The ip domain-lookup Command
Viewing the Hostname to IP Address Translations
* CHECKPOINT
·Review Questions
·Review Answers
7 Basic IP Routing Protocols
* Objective 7.01 Static Routes
·Configuring Static Routes
·The Default Route
* Objective 7.02 Dynamic Routes
·Link State and Distance Vector
·Autonomous System
·Routing Metrics
·Administrative Distance
* Objective 7.03 Distance Vector and Link State Routing
·The Distance Vector Algorithm
·Routing Loops
·Solutions for Routing Loops
Defining a Maximum Metric
Split Horizon
Holddown Timers
Triggered Updates
Route Poisoning
·Link State Routing Protocols
* Objective 7.04 Routing Information Protocol(RIP)
·Configuring RIP
·Verifying RIP
The show ip route Command
The show ip protocols Command
When a Network Goes Down
RIP Load Balancing
The debug ip rip Command
* Objective 7.05 Interior Gateway Routing Protocol(IGRP)
·The Composite Metric
·Configuring IGRP
·Verifying IGRP
Debug IP IGRP Events and Transactions
Load Balancing with IGRP
·IP Classless
* CHECKPOINT
·Review Questions
·Review Answers
8 IP Access Lists
* Objective 8.01 Access List Introduction and Operation
·Rules of the Road
·Uses for Access Lists
·Access List Structure and Operation
Access List Processing
·How Access Lists Work
* Objective 8.02 Standard IP Access Lists
·Creating a Standard IP Access List
·Applying the Standard IP Access List to a Router Interface
·Verifying the Operation of a Standard IP Access List
Create an Access List to Block Traffic from a Single Host Address
* Objective 8.03 Extended IP Access Lists
·Creating an Extended IP Access List
Creating an Extended IP Access List that Blocks Web Access from a Specific Subnet
·Applying the Extended IP Access List to a Router Interface
·Verifying the Operation of an Extended IP Access List
Creating an Extended IP Access List that Blocks Telnet Access from a Single Host Address
* Objective 8.04 Named IP Access Lists
·Creating a Named IP Access List
* Objective 8.05 The access-class Command and Router VTY Access
·Creating and Applying the access-class Command
* CHECKPOINT
·Review Questions
·Review Answers
9 Configuring Cisco ISO Devices for IPX
* Objective 9.01 Novell's Network Operating System
·Client/Server Operations
* Objective 9.02 Novell's IPX
·Packet Encapsulation
Ethernet Version 2 Frames
Ethernet RAW or Novell-Ether
The IEEE 802.3/802.2 Header
Ethernet SNAP
Other Media Types
·Connecting to the Server
What If There Is No Local Server?
·Connecting to Resources
Sequenced Packet Exchange
NetWare Core Protocol
Service Advertising Protocol
* Objective 9.03 Novell's IPX and Cisco IOS Devices
·IPX RIP
·Configuring IPX and IPX RIP
IPX Documentation
Configuring the Router for IPX Routing
Configuring the Router Interfaces
Example Configuration
Verifying IPX Addresses
Verifying IPX Routing
Testing Connectivity
* Objective 9.04 Restricting IPX Traffic with Access Lists
·Standard IPX Access Lists
Extended IPX Access Lists
·IPX SAP Filters
An Example SAP Filter
* CHECKPOINT
·Review Questions
·Review Answers
10 Serial Point-to-Point Connections
* Objective 10.01 Overview of WAN Connectivity
·How WANs Are Different from LANs
* Objective 10.02 HDLC and Synchronous Serial Connections
* Objective 10.03 Dialup Using Point-to-Point Protocol
·LCP and NCP
PPP Negotiation
PAP Authentication
CHAP Authentication
* Objective 10.04 Configuring Serial Connections Using HDLC and PPP
·Configuring HDLC
·Configuring PPP
* CHECKPOINT
·Review Questions
·Review Answers
11 ISDN BRI Connections
* Objective 11.01 The Importance of ISDN
* Objective 11.02 ISDN Channels
* Objective 11.03 Terminology, Reference Points, and Cabling
·Reference Points and Devices Defined
S/T and U Interfaces
Cabling ISDN
ITU ISDN D Channel Protocols
ISDN B Channel Protocols
* Objective 11.04 Core Configuration Commands
·Configuring ISDN
* Objective 11.05 Dial-on-Demand Routing
* CHECKPOINT
·Review Questions
·Review Answers
12 Frame Relay Connections
* Objective 12.01 Introduction and Frame Relay Terminology
·Congestion Avoidance
·Multiaccess
* Objective 12.02 Frame Relay Address Mapping
·Data Link Addressing
Manual Mapping vs. Dynamic
·Frame Relay States
* Objective 12.03 Non-Broadcast Multiaccess Networks
·Dealing with Split Horizon
Point-to-Point Subinterfaces Prevent Split Horizon
Configuring Point-to-Point Subinterfaces
·Multiaccess Networks
Configuring Multipoint Frame Relay Connections
* Objective 12.04 Verifying Frame Relay Connections
·The show interface serial Command
·The show frame-relay map Command
·The show frame-relay pvc Command
·The show frame-relay lmi Command
* CHECKPOINT
·Review Questions
·Review Answers
Appendix A: About the CD-ROM
·Mike Meyers' Certification Passport CD-ROM Instructions
·System Requirements
·Technical Support
Appendix B: Career Flight Path
·Cisco Career Certifications
·Cisco Certified Internetworking Expert(CCIE) Program
·Where Do You Start?
Index